Damgate emerges from the low-lying Norfolk landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the shifting horizons of the Broads. It lies 7.2 miles north-north-east of Loddon (from Loddon: bearing 22°T, OS grid TG 401 097), and is situated south of Acle village. The sky here holds an expansive, pale clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the reed beds and the distant, dark lines of timber. Water defines the character of the soil, with Coleman's Drain pulsing like a silver vein just a short distance to the north-east, feeding the slow movement of the marshlands. To the east, the sprawling expanse of the Damgate Marshes, Acle SSSI, serves as a sanctuary for wind and migratory birds that trace the currents above the fens. The earth here is damp and heavy, retaining the scent of salt and peat that rises whenever the wind shifts from the coast. Damgate remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons is measured by the rising water levels rather than the hurried pace of modern life. Those who walk the quiet lanes find that the stillness is not an absence of sound, but a patient, watchful presence held by the surrounding wetlands.
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Live animated radar for Damgate and surroundings — RainViewer.
EUMETSAT Meteosat imagery over the British Isles — updated every 15 minutes.
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Damgate, Norfolk, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Coastal tide gauge readings are sourced from the Environment Agency National Tide Gauge Network in near real-time (15-minute updates), with marine wave and sea surface temperature data from the Open-Meteo Marine API. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Damgate includes coordinates 52.632458, 1.546928, in the county of Norfolk, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Damgate is available on the Damgate map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Norfolk weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.